Resource Exhaustion Affecting cairo-gobject package, versions <0:1.15.12-4.el7
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0.4% (74th
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-RHEL7-CAIROGOBJECT-4458778
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 13 Dec 2018
Introduced: 13 Dec 2018
CVE-2018-5819 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 cairo-gobject to version 0:1.15.12-4.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHBA-2019:2044.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream cairo-gobject package and not the cairo-gobject package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
An error within the "parse_sinar_ia()" function (internal/dcraw_common.cpp) within LibRaw versions prior to 0.19.1 can be exploited to exhaust available CPU resources.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-5819
- https://secuniaresearch.flexerasoftware.com/secunia_research/2018-27/
- https://www.libraw.org/news/libraw-0-19-2-release
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/03/msg00036.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2019:2044
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3989-1/